Honor 400 Smart 5G VS Vivo V60 Lite 5G

The Honor 400 Smart 5G and the Vivo V60 Lite 5G both feature water resistance, with both models having an IP65 rating. This means they can withstand water jets but are not fully waterproof. In terms of weight, the Honor 400 Smart 5G is slightly lighter at 189 g compared to the Vivo V60 Lite 5G's 194 g.

The two phones differ in thickness, with the Vivo V60 Lite 5G being thinner at 7.6 mm compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 8.4 mm. The height of the Vivo V60 Lite 5G is also a bit shorter, measuring 163.8 mm versus the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 166.9 mm. The Vivo model is also more compact overall, having a smaller volume of 94.98 cm³ compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 107.67 cm³.

Both phones share a similar width, with the Honor 400 Smart 5G being just slightly wider at 76.8 mm compared to the Vivo V60 Lite 5G's 76.3 mm. Neither device has a rugged build or the ability to fold, ensuring both maintain a more traditional design structure.

The Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G both feature a 6.77″ display size, but they differ significantly in display technology. The Honor 400 Smart 5G uses an LCD, IPS display, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G is equipped with an OLED/AMOLED display, which typically provides better contrast and color saturation. The pixel density on the Vivo model is much higher, at 388 ppi, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 261 ppi, which could result in sharper visuals on the Vivo device.

When it comes to resolution, the Vivo V60 Lite 5G has a higher resolution of 1080 x 2392 px, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 720 x 1610 px. This higher resolution on the Vivo model should deliver more detailed and crisp images. Both phones support a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth scrolling and gaming experiences.

The Vivo V60 Lite 5G also has additional display features that the Honor 400 Smart 5G lacks, such as support for both HDR10 and HDR10+, enhancing the visual experience with better dynamic range and color accuracy. Neither phone has branded damage-resistant glass, Always-On Display functionality, Dolby Vision support, or a secondary screen. Both models have a touch screen.

The Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G both offer 256GB of internal storage, but they differ in RAM. The Honor 400 Smart 5G is equipped with 8GB of RAM, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G has a larger 12GB of RAM. This gives the Vivo device an advantage in multitasking and handling memory-intensive applications.

The Honor 400 Smart 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, with a CPU configuration of 2 x 2.3 GHz and 6 x 2 GHz, and a GPU clock speed of 950 MHz, paired with an Adreno 619 GPU. In contrast, the Vivo V60 Lite 5G features the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, with a CPU setup of 4 x 2.5 GHz and 4 x 2 GHz, and a higher GPU clock speed of 1047 MHz, combined with the Mali G615 MC2 GPU. Both phones have 8 CPU threads and use big.LITTLE technology, but the Vivo V60 Lite 5G benefits from the more advanced 4 nm semiconductor size, compared to the 6 nm size of the Honor 400 Smart 5G.

The RAM speed on the Vivo V60 Lite 5G is much higher at 6400 MHz, while the Honor 400 Smart 5G's RAM runs at 2133 MHz. Additionally, the Vivo device supports a maximum memory amount of 16GB, double that of the Honor 400 Smart 5G's maximum of 8GB. Both phones support 64-bit processing, have integrated LTE, and use HMP (heterogeneous multiprocessing), but the Vivo model stands out with its more advanced components across the board.

The Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G both feature dual-lens main cameras, but with different configurations. The Honor 400 Smart 5G has a 50 MP and 2 MP setup with a wide aperture of 2.4 and 1.8f, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G offers a 50 MP and 8 MP configuration, with a slightly wider aperture of 2.2 and 1.8f. Both phones support 1080p video recording at 30 fps, continuous autofocus during movie recording, phase-detection autofocus for photos, and the ability to create panoramas in-camera.

On the front, the Honor 400 Smart 5G has a 5 MP camera with a wide aperture of 2.2f, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G features a significantly higher-resolution 32 MP front camera with a wider aperture of 2.5f. Both phones lack front-facing LED flashes and dual-lens front cameras. The Honor 400 Smart 5G supports HDR, manual exposure, manual ISO, and a timelapse function, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G does not support timelapse, but has similar manual controls and HDR capabilities.

Neither phone has optical image stabilization, laser autofocus, 360° panorama, or the ability to record in HDR10 or Dolby Vision. The Honor 400 Smart 5G offers a broader set of manual camera controls, such as manual white balance, manual focus, and serial shot mode, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G offers similar features but lacks the slow-motion video recording and timelapse function present on the Honor device.

Both the Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G run on Android 15, offering a similar range of privacy and customization options. Both devices include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and can block app tracking. Neither phone supports Wi-Fi password sharing or Mail Privacy Protection, but both have on-device machine learning and notification permissions. Both phones also include theme customization, dark mode, and dynamic theming, along with features like customizable notifications, media picker, and the ability to play games while they download.

Both phones support split-screen functionality, PiP (Picture-in-Picture), full-page screenshots, and the Live Text feature. They also have a multi-user system, offline voice recognition, voice commands, and the ability to track the current position of a mobile device. Notably, both devices lack the Quick Start feature, and neither can be used as a PC. Both phones support widgets, sharing intents, and a child lock feature.

While both phones share a broad array of features, they are identical in the key operating system specs, such as the Android version and privacy options. Neither device offers direct OS updates, nor do they support cross-site tracking blocking. Both phones also have battery health checks, an extra dim mode, manual app offloading, and manual exposure control, ensuring a consistent user experience across both devices.

Both the Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G come with a large 6500 mAh battery, ensuring ample power for extended use. Neither device supports wireless charging or reverse wireless charging. Both phones also include a rechargeable battery, with a battery level indicator available to monitor charge status.

While both phones support fast charging, the Vivo V60 Lite 5G has a significantly faster charging speed of 90W, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G’s 35W charging speed. Both devices come with a charger in the box, and neither features a removable battery.

Overall, both devices share similar battery capacities and basic features, but the Vivo V60 Lite 5G stands out with its much faster charging capability.

The Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G differ in their audio features, particularly when it comes to connectivity and audio codecs. The Honor 400 Smart 5G has a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing for wired audio connections, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G lacks this socket, meaning users must rely on wireless audio or USB-C adapters.

Both phones feature stereo speakers, but the Honor 400 Smart 5G offers additional support for high-quality audio codecs such as aptX, LDAC, and aptX HD. In contrast, the Vivo V60 Lite 5G does not support any of these codecs, including aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD, limiting the range of high-quality wireless audio options.

Neither device includes support for aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, or a built-in radio. The Honor 400 Smart 5G, however, stands out with its wider codec support for better audio performance, especially when using compatible wireless audio devices.

Both the Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G support 5G connectivity, offer dual SIM slots, and come with Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). However, the Vivo V60 Lite 5G offers faster download and upload speeds, with 3270 MBits/s download and 3270 MBits/s upload, compared to the Honor 400 Smart 5G's 2500 MBits/s download and 1500 MBits/s upload.

The Bluetooth version differs slightly as well: the Honor 400 Smart 5G supports Bluetooth 5.1, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G features the newer Bluetooth 5.4. Both phones come with NFC, USB Type-C (version 2), and a fingerprint scanner. Neither device supports external memory cards, and both lack features like infrared sensors, HDMI output, and built-in projectors.

In terms of sensors, both phones are equipped with essential features such as a gyroscope, GPS, compass, accelerometer, and cellular module. However, the Honor 400 Smart 5G lacks a gyroscope and has no motion tracking or optical tracking, while the Vivo V60 Lite 5G includes a gyroscope but still lacks motion and optical tracking. Neither device includes a barometer, 3D facial recognition, or an iris scanner. Both phones support Galileo for satellite positioning.

Both the Honor 400 Smart 5G and Vivo V60 Lite 5G come equipped with a video light, which can help improve low-light video recording. Neither device features sapphire glass for added display protection, curved displays, or e-paper displays. All these features are absent in both models, as the specifications are identical in this category.

Thus, the two phones share the same miscellaneous features, with no significant differences in terms of display protection, design, or unique display types.